Enough for Today
Jesus places seeking God’s Kingdom and righteousness ahead of the anxious work of securing the future. “First” is a word about direction: what deserves our attention and shapes our choices. It does no
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Matthew 6:31–34: Devotionals and Reflections
“Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’ For the Gentiles seek after all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well. Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.
Matthew 6:31–34 identifies food, drink, and clothing as the concerns leading into this call, and says the heavenly Father knows these needs.